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Hackers steal $53 million worth of cryptocurrency from CoinEx
2023-09-13 14:11

A report from blockchain security firm PeckShield says that the attack drained CoinEx of about $19 million in $ETH, $11 million in $TRON, $6.4 million in Smart Chain Coin, $6 million in Bitcoin , and approximately $295,000 in.

A more recent estimation on the CoinEx losses coming from CertiK Alert raises the figure to $53 million, analyzed as seen in this document.

The threat group was linked to the theft of $35 million from Atomic Wallet in June, $60 million from Alphapo in July, and another $37.3 million from CoinsPaid, also in July.

At the start of this month, the crypto casino platform 'Stake.com' announced that its ETH/BSC hot wallets had been compromised, leading to the loss of $41 million worth of crypto.

Crypto casino Stake.com loses $41 million to hot wallet hackers.

Lazarus hackers linked to the $35 million Atomic Wallet heist.


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